The Delhi rock gecko (Cyrtopodion aravallensis) is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to northern India.
Delhi rock gecko | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Gekkonidae |
Genus: | Cyrtopodion |
Species: | C. aravallensis
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Binomial name | |
Cyrtopodion aravallensis (Gill, 1997)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Geographic range
editC. aravallensis is found in the Delhi Ridge in India.[2]
Taxonomy
editCyrtopodion aravallensis was originally described in the genus Cyrtodactylus.[2]
References
edit- ^ Cyrtopodion aravallensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database
- ^ a b Gill, E.V.S. (1997). "Cyrtodactylus aravallensis, a new Gekkonidae from the Delhi Ridge". J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 94 (1): 122-123 + Plate 1, figures 1-2.